Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2

Variable Details

VariableXerecog01
LabelUnion (1) recognised
Question text Is the [name of first union] recognised by management for negotiating pay and conditions for any sections of the workforce in this establishment?
Responses
1 Yes 1215
2 No 185
8 Not answered 0
9 Dont know 0
-9 DK/NA 2
-1 Not asked 789
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2
Interviewer InstructionsIf agreements are negotiated at a higher level in the organisation or by an employers’ association, but apply to union/ staff association members here, count as recognised.
UniverseCross-section survey: all establishments in Britain with five or more employees and operating in Sections D-O of the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC2003). The panel element was conducted with managers from establishments that had taken part in the WERS 98 cross-section management survey.;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study